The BEST episodes of The Food That Built America season 6

Every episode of The Food That Built America season 6, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Food That Built America season 6!

For generations of Americans, food titans like Henry Heinz, Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, C.W. Post and the McDonald brothers have literally been household names, but you don't know their stories. Before they were brand names, they were brilliant, sometimes ruthless, visionaries who revolutionized food and changed the landscape of America forever. This series event will tell the fascinating stories of the people behind the food that built America – those who used brains, muscle, blood, sweat and tears to get to America's heart through its stomach, and along the way built cities, invented new technologies and helped win wars.

Last Updated: 3/9/2025Network: HistoryStatus: Continuing
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#1 - Movie Theater Munchies

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/2/2025

A struggling chocolate maker and a young theater assistant create the movie theater concession stand and launch the world's most iconic movie candies.

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#2 - Tortilla Takeover

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/23/2025

Bold visionaries risk bringing Mexican food to Americans, creating the top-selling condiment, famous snack chip brands and pairing chips and salsa.

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#3 - Baking Chocolate Chip History

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/9/2025

A teacher turned restaurateur invents America's most popular cookie which leads to a battle of food giants, and one of the most iconic packaged cookies in history.

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